Shooting in the Dark

November 26, 2015 Marco | Editor

Silhouette of a fisherman throwing his net with sunset.

Winter is upon us! Daylight is steadily decreasing but fortunately the day does not have to stop when the sun goes down; neither does photography! Night photography can be a challenge, but it’s still all about capturing light. We have some simple tips and tricks to set you up for a night shoot.

Get prepared!

Night photography requires a bit of forward planning and some equipment like a camera with manual settings options, a tripod, a cable release and a ﬂash gun. Before you pack your bags make sure you have selected locations with interesting light, architecture and storytelling potential. To create …read more

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Marco | Editor

Editor and founder of a bunch of stockphoto businesses

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